BGS International Academia School

One might have a different style of playing cricket but to nurture and improvise this talent, necessary guidance from experienced players is important to shine at all fronts.

This base is provided by joining some top cricket academies where the focus is given to all age groups under a competitive environment to learn the most basic as well as advanced tactics of cricket.

More than politics, economics, corruption, poverty, etc, what unites India through all thick and thin is cricket. The game itself brings out deep emotions amongst Indians which vary from happiness to sadness,

excitement, and pride to crying. Cricket is an emotion that Indians have felt and loved every bit of it.

Kids dream to become cricket superstars from a very young age in India due to the progress of cricket and the hype that is created amongst the fans. To make this dream come true for our

young superstars there are many cricket coaching centers in Bangalore. Following are some of them:-

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1. Brijesh Patel Cricket Academy (BPCA)

BPCA is the popular cricket academy in Bangalore, founded by an outstanding member of India’s cricket team, Mr. Brijesh Patel. The academy is a host to many international players, coaches holding

regular practice matches with hostel facilities for visiting players. BPCA holds a summer camp for all age groups from 6 and above post-summer examinations with 4 practice sessions in a week.

Floodlights are provided for all practice sessions after 7 PM.

• Facilities‍
  One-on-one coaching, bowling machines, speed guns, physical training, turf wicket, video and technical analysis, girls hostel, libraries, auditorium, etc are provided with all other coaching facilities.

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• Location
  Shop Number- 1B, 1/2, Lavelle Road, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, India

 

2. ‍Karnataka Institute of Cricket(KIOC)
   KIOC can easily be placed as one of the top cricket academies in Bangalore, India that operate throughout the year. The head coach is Irfan Sait who
3. has completed Level 1, 2 and 3 coaching courses from India, Australia, and England earning him a unique distinction for his achievements.
4. Tours are conducted on an annual basis to various countries like Sri Lanka, England, Australia, etc.

• Facilities ‍
  High-performance training programs, speed guns, bowling machines, video and sports analysis, etc facilities are provided along with great coaching staff.‍

• Popular Players 
  Robin Uthappa, Manish Pandey, Veda Krishnamurthy.

• ‍Location‍
  R B A N M’s Main Ground, Gangadhar Chetty Road Near Commercial Street & Ulsoor Lake, Shivaji Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560042

3. ‍Imtiaz Ahmed Cricket Academy(IACA)

IACA is situated in St. John’s Hospital near Koramangala in Bengaluru. Imtiaz Ahmed was a former cricket player for Karnataka who runs the academy.

The institute has been catering to players for over 30 years and producing multiple international talents such as Rahul Dravid, Venkatesh Prasad, etc.

One of the key features of the academy is that it hosts an annual All India Pepsi Cup where players participate from different parts of the country for a 20-20 match.

This top cricket coaching in Bangalore regularly hosts lectures and seminars on personality development for the players.

The timings followed at this institute are between 7 am – 9 pm all week with very affordable prices throughout the year.

• Facilities ‍
  Hosts an annual All India Pepsi Cup, Hosts lectures and seminars for the personality development of the players.

• Location‍
  Bengaluru, Koramangala 2nd Block, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560034

RX Cricket Academy(RXCA)
The most prominent cricket coaching academy in Bangalore. The head coach of RXCA is R. Murlidhar who has a Level 3 BCCI coaching certification under his name.

One of the most successful coaches in the Karnataka Premier League with two championships and a runner’s up title under his name.

Top facilities are provided by the institute and a bunch of qualified and dedicated group of coaches is present at the training grounds for all the players.

• Facilities‍

The Indoor Facility, Turf Wickets, Floodlights, Bowling Machines, etc.‍

• Location‍

Power Play Campus, No 35, Whitefield, Seetharampalya – Hoodi Rd, Seetharampalya, Hoodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560037

‍Just Cricket Academy

The academy aims to develop the hidden talent in a player and nurture this talent from a very young age by providing a competitive environment

and offering a chance for the talented players to compete in tournaments. Just cricket academy ground in Bangalore also offers a unique indoor facility

that is equipped with the best cricket gears and machines to practice indoors for overall development. According to the skill levels and age of students,

the classes are re-structured accordingly for better learning. With a class size of 11-14 students, the average ratio of a coach to players is 1:11.

Facilities‍

Turf pitches, video analysis facility, the game is digitally recorded, instant action replay facility to ensure “on the spot assessment”

Location‍

Singanayakanahalli, Doddaballapur Rd, Yelahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560064

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Indian Cricket Academy(ICA)

ICA is located in JP Nagar, Bangalore which offers to coach all the interested people from the age group 5 and above.

One of the quality features of ICA is that it offers cricket coaching to women as well. ICA has partnered with major clubs across

the Karnataka State Cricket Association from 1 to 5 divisions. They offer matted pitches with good safety nets and well-trained coaches.

Tournaments and practice matches are conducted regularly for players to make them experience the pressure and develop their game.

ICA boasts of offering multiple Domestic and International Tours.

Facilities‍

Most advanced equipment and a chance to practice cricket with some of the biggest names in cricket

Location

140, 31st Main Rd, TMC Layout, 1st Phase, J. P. Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560078

‍National Cricket Academy(NCA)

Backed by the National Bureau, NCA is sponsored by the BCCI making the NCA one of the best cricket academies in India. Founded in 2000,

the academy was established at Chinnaswamy stadium. Superstars of cricket like Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri and more have learned

and trained at NCA. With the motto of improving cricket throughout the country, the NCA is surely progressing towards its goals by identifying

exceptional young talents and providing a platform to display their talents and play for their country. Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh, Mohammad Kaif,

Parthiv Patel, Murali Kartik are some of the well-known names that have played for our country which were promoted by the NCA.

‍Facilities

Expert coaches and even ex-cricketers are present to buff up your skills

‍Popular Players

Kapil Dev, Ravi Shastri

‍Location

Queens Rd, Shivaji Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001

‍Rising Star Cricket Academy(RSCA)

Mr. Mahesh Gowda founded RSCA on June 11th, 2011. Their sole motive is to provide all the players with quality service and training.

With a dedicated team of coaches and training staff, they are open for 16 hours a day for 365 days.

Facilities‍

Gymnasium, Rehab and recovery center, a fitness program for athletes

Location‍

#47, RSCA Bangalore, opposite Paradise Biriyani, New BEL Rd, AG’s Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560054

In Conclusion

I hope you enjoy your experience of learning the game of cricket. I hope that you can teach this fun game to your family and friends.

Cricket is great for physical activity, and it is an activity that you can use for a lifetime. Physical activity is a major aspect of living a healthy life,

that is the main goal of playing a sport like cricket.

Sports Incharge.

BGSIAS